Safety Engineer (Billerica, MA)

Overview Rapiscan Systems, an OSI Systems Company is seeking a Safety Engineer, based out of Billerica, MA. We are proud to be a trusted provider of advanced X-ray technologies for ports, borders, military, high-threat facilities and critical infrastructure all over the world. Be a part of our mission to provide our customers with best-in-class cargo and vehicle screening systems and services so they can combat terrorism, trade fraud, drug and weapon smuggling, and illegal immigration. The Safety Engineer will improve, develop, and implement safety standards, policies, and practices, including employee training to promote and improve industrial safety and health performance and ensure compliance. Reporting to Senior Manager – EHS & Facilities, the role’s primary responsibility will be to the main Billerica MA manufacturing facility but will also assist with other satellite sites within the US. Responsibilities Perform risk assessments such as PHA’s/JSA’s on site operations. Improve and/or Develop site safety procedures & processes. Revamp and/or Develop employee safety training materials and deliver to employees. Investigate all safety incidents to determine root cause and develop corrective actions as appropriate. Conduct site audits and perform routine inspections as necessary.to comply with regulatory and internal requirements. Perform or coordinate site IH testing. Review new processes/materials, ECOs/TDAs, and site capital projects to determine appropriate safety measures. Maintenance of ISO9001 and ISO14001 certifications with ability to lead effort to obtain ISO45001. Support overall EHS & Facilities function. Duties may be modified or assigned at any time to meet the needs of the business. SELECTED SPECIFIC TASKs: Respiratory Protection Program for Billerica Mfg Site staff and Field Service personnel during painting (touch-up/otherwise) & sanding/deburring operations. Crane, Hoist, & Lifting program for Billerica Mfg Site. Safety Engineer to obtain Crane/Hoist License. Review Cargo Install & Field Service operations under both Construction & General Industry standards including providing required training -- Fork Truck/Manlift, Fall Protection, Confined Space Entry, Mechanical /Machine Guarding, Electrical Safety. Electrical Safety program for Manufacturing Operations across all sites including Lockout-Tagout Laboratory Chemical Safety & Hygiene program for Laboratory Chemical Usage & Manufacturing at the Oak Ridge site. Material Handling & Lifting program for Manufacturing Operations at the Corbin, KY site. Hearing Conservation program, including testing, for Hi-Speed Wheel operations. Machine Guarding, Lead Hygiene, and Hot Work programs for Billerica Model Shop Accident Investigation documentation and follow-up with preventative actions across organization Hazard Communication program across all sites including training & implementation for new online system/service for management of SDSs. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science disciplines. 5+ years’ experience in a manufacturing, engineering, or safety environment Understanding of OSHA regulations and NFPA guidelines Proficient in using Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as possessing solid organizational skills. Practices active listening skills and able to communicate openly & effectively. Relates well to people at all levels in the organization and possesses a balanced sensitivity to safety, employee concerns, and business needs. Able to function as a peer in a team environment to ensure timely delivery of results. The physical demands described here are representative of those for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed in a combination of office and manufacturing environments Occasionally work may be performed outside with exposure to wet and/or humid outside weather in both hot and cold conditions. Walking/Standing: 25-50% Sitting: 50-75% Travel within US: 25-30% Please review our benefits here: Life at OSI NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES OSI Systems, Inc. and its subsidiaries (collectively “OSI”) does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. If any person or entity, including a recruiter or agency, submits any information, including any resume or information regarding any potential candidate, without a signed agreement in place with OSI, OSI explicitly reserves the right to use such information, and pursue and/or hire such candidates, without any financial obligation to the person, recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited information or resumes, including those submitted directly to hiring managers, are considered and deemed to be the property of OSI. Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability and Veteran EEO is the Law Poster Link: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf OSI Systems, Inc. has three operating divisions: (a) Security, providing security and inspection systems, turnkey security screening solutions and related services; (b) Healthcare, providing patient monitoring, diagnostic cardiology and anesthesia systems; and (c) Optoelectronics and Manufacturing, providing specialized electronic components and electronic manufacturing services for original equipment manufacturers with applications in the defense, aerospace, medical and industrial markets, among others.